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About M Phonglo Village

M Phonglo is a small village in Haflong tehsil, in the district of Dima Hasao, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 95, made up of 41 males and 54 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,317 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101 hectares hectares.

M Phonglo Overview

Census 2011 figures for M Phonglo village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dima Hasao
Tehsil Haflong
Area (hectares) 101 hectares
Population 95
Male Population 41
Female Population 54
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,317
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How M Phonglo compares

By the 2011 count M Phonglo is the 112th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 218 residents. Its 101 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to M Phonglo

M Phonglo is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for M Phonglo as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is M Phonglo from other places

M Phonglo lies about 6.7 km from Dima Hasao, and the nearest railway station is Maibang, about 9.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from M Phonglo
District headquarters Dima Hasao 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Maibang 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Haflong 14 km
Nearest town Hāflong 14 km

Villages closest to M Phonglo

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Haflong tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about M Phonglo

As per the Census of India 2011, M Phonglo village had a population of 95. That makes it the 112th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 218 residents.

M Phonglo village has 41 males and 54 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, M Phonglo has about 1317 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

M Phonglo covers 101 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

M Phonglo falls under Haflong tehsil of Dima Hasao district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to M Phonglo is Maibang, about 9.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for M Phonglo.

M Phonglo is about 6.7 km from Dima Hasao in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

M Phonglo is in Haflong tehsil of Dima Hasao district. Dima Hasao is about 6.7 km away. Maibang is about 9.0 km away. Haflong is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Choto Wapu (2.9 km), Hagjer (3.1 km) and Guliabra (3.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of M Phonglo today is likely to be higher.

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